One of our retail clients are looking for an experienced Group Financial Manager (CA), to join their team, reporting to the CEO.
Qualifications and experience
- Matric
- CA(SA) – Chartered Accountant (South Africa), registered with SAICA (South African Institute of Chartered Accountants).
- Compliance with ongoing CPD (Continuous Professional Development) requirements as per SAICA regulations.
- 5 to 10 years post qualification with at least three (3) years working in a financial management role in a retail or manufacturing environment.
- Used to working in a small to medium enterprise and able to successfully implement best practice financial systems in such an environment.
- Clear credit record
- Great track record as reference checks will be conducted upfront
- MS Outlook – intermediate
- MS Word – intermediate
- MS Power point – intermediate
- MS Excel – advanced
- XERO Accounting Package – advanced user
- SAAS – Browser Based Software
- Greater understanding of AI Technology and applied principles.
Key skills
Cost accountingFinancial managementComplianceFinancial forecasting and modellingAI financial toolsTaxationNegotiationContract draftingInventory managementAnalyticalTeam playerConflict handlingDealing with people (customers, suppliers, colleagues)Time management and delegationProblem solvingCoachingKey performance areas
Manage Bookkeeper, Creditors clerk and Debtors clerk directly. Manage Office Manager and Administrator indirectlyProviding financial insightsIFRS complianceAutomate processesMitigate riskIdentify discrepancies during reconciliationsDrafting and implementing financial policiesImplement automated aging reports and credit control measuresConduct variance analysisInternal and external auditReview annual financial statementsDraft and submit management reportsForecastingBudgetingCash flow oversightTrust liquidityAdvise CEO regarding balancing equity and debt payments, investments and risksSafeguard cash assetsMonitor and hedge foreign exchangeLiaise with the banksUse Spotlight Reporting integrated with XERO, for treasury reportsPresent annual financial budget to managementReview budget performance on a monthly basisReview tax calculationsSARS audits and disputesCAPEX budgetAsset lifecycle managementRisk assessment and insurance for fixed assetsROI analysisCompany Secretariat functionsBEEEProject Assessments and Feasibility Studies#J-18808-Ljbffr